MacKenzie Scott gives $45M to Trevor Project
Philanthropist MacKenzie Scott donates US$45 million to The Trevor Project, providing crucial support for LGBTQ+ youth mental health after federal funding cuts. Read more about this transformative gift.
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Warren Buffett Steps Back, Berkshire Hathaway Enters New Era
With legendary investor Warren Buffett stepping back, Berkshire Hathaway faces a pivotal transition. Explore the details of his recent $750M donation and what this new chapter means for the conglomerate's future.
Sporting Christmas Hits Record $160K with Anonymous $74K Gift
Sporting Christmas sees a historic day with nearly $120,000 raised, including a single anonymous gift of $74,512. The campaign supports the Salvation Army's holiday hamper program in Saskatoon.
Calgary estate donates nearly $900K to Hope Mission for Christmas
The estate of Calgary landscaper Henry Heuver gifts Hope Mission with nearly $900,000 just before Christmas, providing a massive boost to the charity's holiday services for those in need.
90-Year-Old Banker Seeks New Tax Deal for Charitable Giving
Canadian investment banking legend Donald Johnson, 90, who helped eliminate capital gains tax on donated securities, is now advocating for further tax reforms to boost philanthropy under Mark Carney's Liberals. Discover his new mission.
Manitoba donates $2.6M to charities from U.S. liquor sales
The Manitoba government is distributing $2.6 million to local charities, funds generated from liquor sales to U.S. buyers. Learn how this cross-border initiative supports community programs.
Bezeses donate $5M to neurodiversity education leader
Philanthropists Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez award a transformative $5 million grant to a pioneering neurodiversity education organization. Discover the impact of this major donation.
Dells pledge $6.25B for child investment accounts
Michael and Susan Dell commit a historic $6.25 billion to fund 'Trump Accounts' for 25 million American children. The gift aims to build generational wealth and hope for the next generation.
Calgary Health Foundation's $2.5M Giving Tuesday Goal
The Calgary Health Foundation launches a Giving Tuesday campaign to raise $2.5 million for a cardiac catheterization lab renovation at Foothills Medical Centre, aiming to improve heart care outcomes.
How Canadian Women Are Transforming Charitable Giving
As women's wealth grows in Canada, they are driving a shift towards values-based, strategic philanthropy. Advisors reveal how intentional giving creates meaningful impact and legacy.
$7.5M Gift Fuels Surgical Robotics in Victoria Hospitals
A $7.5-million match donation is propelling Victoria's community hospitals to national leadership in robotic surgery, dramatically improving patient recovery times and reducing wait lists. Discover how philanthropy is transforming local healthcare.
ROM honours philanthropist Suzanne Rogers with Immortal Award
Suzanne Rogers, daughter of a miner, receives the inaugural ROM Immortal Award for her groundbreaking support of Canadian fashion designers and children's charities. Discover her inspiring journey.
Burton Foundation Supports Sudbury Arts Education
A Sudbury Secondary School graduate gives back to the arts program that shaped her, as the Burton Family Foundation makes a significant donation during the school's latest musical.
K-pop stars donate to Hong Kong tower fire victims
Global K-pop celebrities announce significant donations to support victims of the deadly Wang Fuk Court fire in Hong Kong's Tai Po district. Learn how the international community is responding.
Sunshine Coast residents push for long-term care action
Sunshine Coast residents demand immediate action as long-term care facilities remain empty while seniors await placement. Community advocates call for provincial intervention.
Richcraft founder gives $20M to Ottawa Hospital campaign
Kris Singhal and family donate $20 million to Ottawa Hospital Foundation's Campaign to Create Tomorrow, supporting new Civic Campus construction. Learn about this transformative healthcare investment.
Dual Healthcare System Could Create Negative Competition
Professor warns Alberta's proposed dual healthcare system may lead to negative competition and reduced care quality. Learn about the potential impacts on Canadian healthcare.
BeaverTails supports Ronald McDonald House charity
The BeaverTails restaurant chain launches charitable initiative supporting Ronald McDonald House. Grab your favorite treat while helping families in need across Canada.
New Brunswick backs specialty healthcare company growth
New Brunswick government supports BioScript Solutions expansion, creating jobs and enhancing specialty healthcare services across the province. Learn about this strategic investment.
Calgary charities surprised with $265K donation
Three Calgary charities received an unexpected $265,000 donation from local car dealership employees during what they thought was a routine meeting. The heartwarming surprise will support community programs.
Bitget Supports Cebu Earthquake Relief Efforts
Bitget exchange launches community donation drive providing essential supplies to 118 families affected by the 6.9 magnitude earthquake in northern Cebu, Philippines.
AHS and AUPE resume talks, strike still possible
Critical negotiations resume between Alberta Health Services and AUPE as 58,000 healthcare workers consider strike action. Get the latest updates on the tense labor dispute.
Alberta Nursing Staff Struggle with Food Insecurity
New research reveals 8.3% of unionized nursing-care workers in Alberta used food banks in the past year as strike notice looms over failed negotiations with AHS.
Alberta allows doctors to work in public and private systems
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith announces groundbreaking healthcare reforms allowing physicians to work in both public and private systems. Learn how this affects patient care.
New HART Healthcare Hub Opens in Windsor-Essex
Hotel-Dieu Grace Healthcare launches innovative HART Hub on November 19, 2025, revolutionizing patient care access in Windsor-Essex region. Discover the future of healthcare delivery.
Elon Musk mocks Billie Eilish in billionaire feud
Elon Musk mocked Billie Eilish's intelligence after she called him a 'coward' and urged billionaires to give away their wealth. Read about the clash over philanthropy.
N.B. Health Minister spends 24 hours in ER waiting room
New Brunswick's Health Minister spent 24 hours in a Moncton Hospital ER waiting room, experiencing the healthcare crisis firsthand. Discover the details and implications.
Alberta's public-private doctor plan faces criticism
Alberta's proposal allowing physicians to work in both public and private systems raises concerns about healthcare equity. Critics warn this could create two-tier medicine in the province.
Windsor's Tree of Lights Campaign Launches for Healthcare
Hotel-Dieu Grace Healthcare launches its annual Tree of Lights campaign in Windsor to raise crucial funds for outpatient rehabilitation services. Support local healthcare this holiday season.
15-month hospital wait for nursing home bed in N.B.
Harold 'Malcolm' Jones has been living at Saint John Regional Hospital since summer 2024 awaiting a nursing home placement. Discover the healthcare crisis affecting seniors across New Brunswick.
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